How much is the train ticket from Bellingham to Kelso?

The cheapest train tickets from Bellingham to Kelso start from $53. The average price for this train route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bellingham to Kelso?

The average train ride duration from Bellingham to Kelso is 5h 16m, covering a distance of 179 miles (289 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 16m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Bellingham to Kelso route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bellingham to Kelso?

The earliest train departs from Bellingham to Kelso at 9:14am. And the latest train departs at 9:14am.

Train Bellingham to Kelso from $50 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Bellingham to Kelso on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:14am	Fairhaven Station	5h 16m	2:30pm	Kelso Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: 12/04/2025 PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bellingham to Kelso

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Kelso. The journey takes about 5 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 16mAverage Duration

179 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$93 - $93	Average Duration5h 16m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$53 - $97	Average Duration5h 16m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $53

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bellingham to Kelso by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bellingham to Kelso?
The cheapest train tickets from Bellingham to Kelso start from $53. The average price for this train route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bellingham to Kelso?
The average train ride duration from Bellingham to Kelso is 5h 16m, covering a distance of 179 miles (289 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Bellingham to Kelso route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bellingham to Kelso?
The earliest train departs from Bellingham to Kelso at 9:14am. And the latest train departs at 9:14am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$80

12/10

No data

Today

$92

12/12

$92

12/13

$92

12/14

$92

12/15

$92

12/16

No data

The cheapest trip from Bellingham to Kelso was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $80

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bellingham to Kelso, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $80 to $114 for a train ticket from Bellingham to Kelso based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-12-12.